Bartonella bacteria are increasingly recognized as an emerging infectious disease threat. A new study by North Carolina State University researchers has found additional instances of Bartonella ...

Group A Streptococcus (Group A Strep or Strep A) bacteria can cause many different infections. The bacteria are commonly found in the throat and on the skin, and some people have no symptoms.

Following the rise in Mpox cases, particularly in countries where the disease had not traditionally been observed, the World ...

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers described two cases of human monkeypox (MPX) and deep skin infection. Human MPX is a zoonotic disease ...

Molluscum contagiosum, a common and highly contagious skin infection caused by a poxvirus, affects millions of individuals ...

Q: What do you think about determining whether it’s a staph infection, ‘just’ a spider bite, or both? A: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections are becoming more and more ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) last week declared mpox (previously monkeypox) to be a global health emergency. The disease experienced a global outbreak in 2022, which subsided in Europe, Asia ...

Monkeypox continues to spread across many countries with 31,800 cases reported globally by Wednesday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It was not long ago that the ...